yes, what is a region, sahil, sahil, it generally translates as a coast or border, these are 12 states africa that, approximately 40 there in the seventh year of the eighth year and 60 there in the fifth year , experienced a terrible natural disaster. this is what deserting is. this is what, and wild crop failures, famine, when millions of people were dying of hunger, to me, uh, at one of the international forums, uh, one just an african expert talked about this, they say after this desert cities stand. and 200,300,000 empty people were completely covered with sand. their some of them means that people were killed, some left from there, some died of starvation and disease. now that fi took it upon himself to solve this problem, he was killed for it. yes, and so france, as it were, having completed military colonization, took this region under its guardianship. around there, from 2005 to 2012, she did a number of missions there, introduced about 5,000 of her foreign legion instructors there, and began to train the local armed forces. uh, so to repel terrorist threats, many of these terr

nbc's sahil kapur is joining us on capitol hill.a sahil, last month mccarthy was trying to halt a floor vote on impeachment of the president. what's different now? >> reporter: house republicans are certainly trending toward an impeachment inquiry into president biden. that's how it sounds from speaker mccarthy's latest comments. this fits a familiar pattern. mccarthy gets pressure from his hard line conservatives on his right. he initially resists. then the pressure builds and he ultimately gives in. we saw this play out on a number of legislative battles, and in the speaker's race which is how he got the job in the first place. mccarthy talked about an inquiry as simply gathering facts, gathering information before they make any decision about whether to proceed beyond that. let's have a listen to what mccarthy told reporters earlier today. >> you understand mat impeachment inquiry is. it's not impeachment. it allows congress to investigate by giving congress the full power to get the information they need. it's the way people sho

sahil and formed and the will of the ministry of interior system yesterday and today with the minister of parliaments, yesterday with the deputy minister of social studies , dr. hosseinipour, the honorable governor of golestan , we made decisions regarding this electricity system, i request you to come once again to those places that you you said that the empty part of the glass that you showed is important to us, dear people, that more than 21 million people who have come so far have stayed in gilan for the first three months of their arrival. he sat down for others to talk next to the same old research with the face that showed you 44 years later, he said why we are not bad friends, 44 years after 1958, when he came on tv, i became a member of the media, a friend, an acquaintance, and his old students from ramesh . permanence and their memories said he hung a green bedspread in the room and wrote five words the issue of belief, morals, slogans, slogans, requires a lot of art to deal with people , dear mr. beheshti, took our hands and 12 of our friends from the haqqani school and took

sahil on capitol hill. also joining us, former rnc director. shaq, let's start where you are. going on at the iowa state capital? >> reporter: well, despite that screaming match you saw and the protesters you see behind me, iowa lawmakers are moving ahead in the special section to add new abortion restrictions in this state. this bill would ban abortions after about six weeks. the text says after fetal cardiac activity is detected but medical experts say that's about six weeks into the pregnancy before most women know they are even pregnant. there are some exceptions for rape and incest if they are reported and for the health of a mother, but this really counters what you see in polling where the latest poll we saw showed about 61% of iowans say abortion should be legal in all or most cases. i want you to listen to some of the conversations i've been having with folks here on both sides about why they stand in the corner in which they stand. are you happy with the idea of a ban after six weeks? >> yeah, even earlier than that. because there's a point where you can stop it. tha

sahil and send it with the most frequent question. the answer is somehow, mr. khosravi's answer is below 200,000 . it gets visits because i left the child myself. we meet there. the question of who is imam zaman, when does he appear and where is he now? 1600,000 visits . don't you know that zarif eats easily and sends to each other and there we have 200 thousand we don't have visitors every year, we have to strengthen ourselves and the field for the work of 200 thousand people is not high for a society of 16 million people, but when we monitor , there are various topics on the post, all 16 million people are in line, 16 million we have 923 different channels from the official and mandatory iranian channels, for example two million to one million channels and different channels of this channel have 23 thousand members, but the worksheet of 23 thousand two hundred years of imam zaman is one million six hundred to this question that turns , but for example, why should we pay 200 thousand tomans for mourning or slow down the mobile phone is it a strong media person

sahih yes, what is the region sahil sahil, it generally translates as a coast or border, these are 12e in the seventh eighth year and 60 there in the fifth year experienced a terrible natural disaster. this is desertification. well, this is how wild crop failures are, when millions of people were starving to me, uh, at one of the international forums , uh, one just an african expert told me about this, they say after this desert cities stand. and 200,300,000 empty people were completely covered with sand. some of them means people were killed, some of them left from there, some died of starvation and disease. now when fi uh undertook to solve this problem, for which he was killed. yes, and so france, as it were, having finished military colonization took this region under its guardianship. around there, from 2005 to 2012, she did a number of missions there, introduced about 5,000 of her foreign legion instructors there , and began to train the local armed forces. uh, so to repel terrorist threats, many of these terrorists were trained by the same american french and other intelligence

. >> let's bring in nbc senior political reporter, sahil kapur. what are you hearing on the hill?ainly don't agree with tommy tuberville. they're not exactly disowning him, denouncing or condemning him, in quite the same way democrats are. they're expressing their own personal views of white nationalism and white supremacy do not belong in american society and don't belong in the military. starting with mitch mcconnell, let's play what he had to say. >> do you have concerns that a member of your conference has a hard time denouncing white nationalism? >> white supremacy is unacceptable in the military and in our whole country. >> reporter: his deputy, john thune saying of white nationalism, there isn't any place for it. we are a country built around a set of principles that are welcoming. senator marco rubio said his definition is someone who believes america belongs to white people, un-american, something that would be a problem in the military. he did add however that he knows tommy tuberville and defended him saying he's not a racist. tuberville somewhat backtracked from his ea

are the owners of various terminals, unload and load goods as well as continue in the caspian sea sahil is the owner of the goods and owns the ship, and they can give this guarantee to indian, russian and other north-south countries that the goods delivered to them can pass through the territory of the islamic republic of iran at a lower cost than the traditional sea route with time. fewer crossings will be realized, this is important, it can definitely contribute very seriously to the prosperity of transit in the islamic republic of iran. there are private three-way meetings from half to 91 after 9:30, the official meeting between the leaders of the three countries, the top leaders of which countries are present , will begin with the speech of the honorable minister of roads and urban development, followed by the high-ranking official of india and the special advisor and assistant of the president of russia . they will give a speech, in the continuation of the discussions related to the conclusion, and in this conference, which will be attended by the private sector from the countries

let's bring in nbc news senior national reporter sahil kapur.ut how senator mcconnell's doing right now first of all? >> reporter: he's having a relatively normal day. there have been no interactions with the press. the senate kind of gavelled in. he gave his, you know, prepared speech on the floor. there are a bunch of votes that the senate is having, and all of that is proceeding with mcconnell involved as he typically is. now, mcconnell has not answered some questions that, you know, a lot of people have about his condition, specifically has he seen a doctor since yesterday. he has down played this. he has said he's fine. his office has not elaborated on that further. you know, in public at least, senators including republicans are wishing him well. they are, you know, showing their support for him and saying that he continues to of their backing to stay in that position. behind the scenes, though, there are some concerns, you know, about what happened yesterday and what it could mean. one republican senator i spoke to, you know, yesterday sa

and gas developments aluminum smelter minister of foreign affairs of chad security issues in sahara-sahil zone of premier technologies. new payment mechanisms for oil products and fertilizers president of zimbabwe investment in diamond mining helicopters alternative settlements without the dollar well, against the backdrop of the general food problem fertilizer situation around the grain corridor when the summit was already starting in st. the field called on various allies to lift the blockade of the grain corridor by force, well, they said no to washington, and the nato meeting of ukraine ended with a statement condemn strengthen increase, well, more decoding. here is the exact quote russia must stop using hunger as a weapon. it was addressed rather to strange africa and at the last moment. there may be an opportunity to influence them to have a presence in st. petersburg further allies increase support for ukraine the alliance increases its vigilance. ukraine asked to give f-16 planes faster, as kiev believes that this will help unblock the route, but the alliance is still deciding to

i'm going to bring in senior national political reporter sahil kapur.ve to say about this today? >> admiral linda fagan was contrite, and repeated that there were failures by the coast guard in the way they handled the allegations of rape and sexual assault. she repeated, we failed multiple times in the hearing when asked about those incidents and promised there had been a series of changes already made, already in the works, including more clarity in coast guard policy surrounding this. more support for survivors, and transparency and accountability for perpetrators and the leaders of the coast guard who would fail to enforce it. she said there was a creation of a special prosecuting office this summer, and promised a 90-day review, looking into the culture that led to this, and promised regular updates on the process. her comments about the culture within the coast guard were very striking. let's take a listen to what she said. >> it is clear to me that we've got a culture in areas that is permissive and allows sexual assaults, harassment, bullying, r

nbc's sahil kapur is on capitol hill. former chair of the new york democratic party, democratic party, basil smikle. what is the latest on the defense bill and the fallout co comments? >> reporter: the house today did what congress almost never does which is make the military authorization bill partisan. house republicans passed it narrowly with the inclusion of controversial provisions to restrict funding for abortion, to restrict gender affirming care, as well as restrict diversity programs within the military. this is something that's not going to pass when it gets to the senate, and house democrats who normally put up a big vote from their side on the military authorization bill, almost all of them voted against it this time for the reason of those controversial provisions. have a listen to what minority leader hakeem jeffries said about that. >> now, our view of the national defense authorization act is that it is woefully irresponsible that extreme maga republicans have hi jacked a bipartisan bill that is essential

let's bring in senior national political reporter sahil kapur.ing a government funding battle sparking new fears of a shutdown. what is the latest? >> well, congress is back today after a few weeks off and they have some big deadlines staring them in the face. let's put up the three most significant one all for september 30. they have to fund the development, they have to pass a new farm bill, and they have to reauthorization the faa. the one generating a lot of fear at the moment is the government funding issue specifically because the house and senate are operating on two very different paths. house republicans are moving forward with appropriations that funds the government at a lower level than the budget caps agreed to in that resident limit law that passed in june. a lot of ultra conservatives are not happy with that agreement and they are pushing for passing a government funding bill at a lower level. in addition house republicans have already begun to move as part of the legislation, conservative policies including abortion restrictions,

let's bring in national political reporter sahil kapur live on capitol hill.ould be a very tough race yet again. tell us about it. >> reporter: that's right. this was the big shock of the 2022 midterms, lauren boebert in friendly territory having a nail-biter of a race, barely hanging on. it came down to 546 votes against a little-known democratic challenger adam frisch. frisch is better known now. he wants a rematch. $2.6 million he raised in the second quarter compared to lauren boebert who raised $818,000. i spoke to adam frisch for the story. he said of boebert, quote, she is not focused on the district. she is focused on herself. he promised to continue hammering away at her on that. he said she doesn't seem to be taking the job any more seriously than she was before. boebert spoke to my coauthor for this story scott wong, blamed her near miss on ballot harvesting, which is the republican term for third-party collection of absentee ballots. she goes on to say i wasn't able to do that as much because we were in the majority, talking about delivering wins.

district office, and here at our national -- nation's capital, we have sierra gillam and alice, and sahil. these dynamic interns and their hard work have tremendously impacted our legislative efforts, and i thank them and our future is in good hands. mr. speaker, i also rise to recognize joyce hamlet, keeper of the mace. mr. davis: she grew up in the tobacco fields of north carolina, to become the bearer of the historic house mace. joyce, thank you for being fair, getting on me just like you got on everyone else. you have fulfilled your duties. you haven't dropped a mace. congratulations on your retirement. i look forward to seeing you in north carolina. mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from california is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, i rise today to denounce yet again the radical right-wing war on women, which is attacking fundamental rights and putting our military r